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Workers carve a snow sculpture of an ox in Shenyang, Liaoning province, China. AFP

An aerial photo taken with a drone shows skiers on the ski slope in Przemysl, south-eastern Poland. EPA

A man sits next to a snowman after the first snowfall in Landi Kotal, Pakistan. AFP

Pavel Prikhodko attempts to pull an An-2 plane, as a cat walks past in the foreground, during a charity event near the village of Tatarka in the Stavropol region, Russia. Reuters

Washington Football Team running back J.D. McKissic (41) is tackled by Carolina Panthers free safety Tre Boston (33) in the fourth quarter at FedExField. Reuters

Dutch speedskater Suzanne Schulting competes in the 500 metres race of the Speed Skating World Cup qualifying tournament skating in Herenveen, in the Netherlands. AFP

Crowds of people are arranged to form words at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea. The words read, "Defend with our lives." Maxar Technologies via AP

Tanguy NDombele of Tottenham Hotspur is fouled by Nelson Semedo of Wolverhampton Wanderers during the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Tottenham Hotspur at Molineux in Wolverhampton, England. Getty Images

Pro-democracy activist Alexandra Wong, holding a yellow umbrella with British flags, protests outside the Chinese central government's liaison office in Hong Kong to demand the release of the 12 Hong Kong activists detained at sea by Chinese authorities. AP Photo

A person carrying an umbrella walks past arrows painted on the road as rain falls in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Canadian Press via AP

A child plays near a Christmas tree located at the Supreme Court (TSJ) building on Bolivar Avenue in Caracas, Venezuela. AP Photo

Lorries queue at the Port of Dover in Dover, Britain. Reuters

A man walks past Duomo square in Milan as snow falls. Reuters

Workers carve a snow sculpture of an ox in Shenyang, Liaoning province, China. AFP

An aerial photo taken with a drone shows skiers on the ski slope in Przemysl, south-eastern Poland. EPA

A man sits next to a snowman after the first snowfall in Landi Kotal, Pakistan. AFP

Pavel Prikhodko attempts to pull an An-2 plane, as a cat walks past in the foreground, during a charity event near the village of Tatarka in the Stavropol region, Russia. Reuters

Washington Football Team running back J.D. McKissic (41) is tackled by Carolina Panthers free safety Tre Boston (33) in the fourth quarter at FedExField. Reuters

Dutch speedskater Suzanne Schulting competes in the 500 metres race of the Speed Skating World Cup qualifying tournament skating in Herenveen, in the Netherlands. AFP

Crowds of people are arranged to form words at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea. The words read, "Defend with our lives." Maxar Technologies via AP

Tanguy NDombele of Tottenham Hotspur is fouled by Nelson Semedo of Wolverhampton Wanderers during the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Tottenham Hotspur at Molineux in Wolverhampton, England. Getty Images

Pro-democracy activist Alexandra Wong, holding a yellow umbrella with British flags, protests outside the Chinese central government's liaison office in Hong Kong to demand the release of the 12 Hong Kong activists detained at sea by Chinese authorities. AP Photo

A person carrying an umbrella walks past arrows painted on the road as rain falls in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Canadian Press via AP

A child plays near a Christmas tree located at the Supreme Court (TSJ) building on Bolivar Avenue in Caracas, Venezuela. AP Photo

Lorries queue at the Port of Dover in Dover, Britain. Reuters

A man walks past Duomo square in Milan as snow falls. Reuters

Workers carve a snow sculpture of an ox in Shenyang, Liaoning province, China. AFP

World in focus - best photos for December 28, 2020

Take a look at some of the best images from around the world in the past 24 hours

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December 28, 2020

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